Welcome to the Geotechnical Engineer jobs section at Ladders. We host a wide range of high-quality jobs seeking skilled and experienced Geotechnical Engineers. As a Geotechnical Engineer, you play a critical role in conducting soil studies, interpreting rock and soil data, and designing earthworks and structure foundations. With our selection of jobs, you can find the perfect job that aligns with your interest and expertise.
If you’re looking for a career that combines your love for engineering with natural materials, a job as a Geotechnical Engineer could be your dream job. With opportunities to work in diverse projects and companies, you can push boundaries while working in this field.
Typically, you will require a Bachelor’s degree in civil or geotechnical engineering, although employers often prefer candidates with a Master’s degree. Experience and a passion for the field are crucial and will make you stand out in your job search.
$80K - $110K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of energy transmission by conducting pivotal computer modeling and analysis, ensuring compliance, and driving renewable integrations to enhance reliability and op...
2 weeks ago
$63K - $111K *
Unlock potential by joining a collaborative team focused on transportation infrastructure. Develop your engineering skills through hands-on design projects, contributing to impactful roadway solutions...
2 weeks ago
$130K - $140K *
Grow your career with a senior role leading electrical design for complex projects. Manage the full lifecycle of engineering while ensuring high standards of quality, efficiency, and compliance across...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Unlock your potential as a Heavy Civil Field Lead, driving complex survey projects, mentoring teams, and ensuring accuracy in the field. Your expertise shapes critical decisions in boundary and constr...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $125K *
Join our team to lead transmission line design projects, providing expertise and strategic direction while mentoring engineers. Engage with clients and teams to navigate design complexities and ensure...
1 week ago
Principal Transformer Engineer
$159K - $199K *
Lead the charge in providing expert transformer consulting services, conducting in-depth assessments, audits, and design reviews, all while enhancing client understanding through technical presentatio...
1 week ago
Piping & Mechanical Engineer IV
$90K - $120K *
Develop innovative mechanical engineering solutions by applying advanced design techniques. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver complex project specifications, ensuring high-quality results and...
6 days ago
$88K - $154K *
Reimagine traffic engineering by leading comprehensive projects that enhance mobility and safety across communities. Collaborate with a team to design high-value projects that innovate transportation...
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(Remote)MBE Principal Engineer
$150K - $190K *
Drive the advancement of Model-Based Definition (MBD) practices, leading digital transformation initiatives across engineering and manufacturing sectors. Collaborate with teams to enhance data reusabi...
4 days ago
Senior Regional Sales Manager - SW US / Intl
$150K - $170K *
Accelerate growth by leading sales strategies for electric utility products across multiple regions. Collaborate closely with marketing and sales teams to enhance client relationships and maximize rev...
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$85K - $100K *
Transform high-voltage substation design by leading engineering projects up to 765kV. Execute designs, collaborate with teams, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while enhancing c...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $180K *
Join a team that's driving technical innovation through scalable, secure software solutions. As a senior leader, you'll architect, develop, and mentor while leveraging modern technologies and best pra...
1 week ago
$140K - $160K *
Transform the build systems for critical embedded software, ensuring quality and timeliness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions while supporting configurations, C...
4 days ago
Senior Tunnel Engineer / Regional Manager
$200K *
Empower major underground projects by leading design and construction efforts. With over 15 years of experience, you will manage teams, build client networks, and ensure compliance with codes, optimiz...
3 weeks ago
Lead Electrical Engineer - Substation
$100K - $130K *
Lead and shape the future of complex electrical substation projects, providing technical oversight and mentorship while ensuring high-quality design and execution across multidisciplinary teams in Atl...
5 days ago
Principal Engineer, SCADA Engineering (BESS)
$155K - $180K *
Empower your career by leading SCADA systems integration for energy projects. Oversee technical architecture, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure robust data connectivity across diverse rene...
1 week ago
Software Engineer - Infrastructure
$120K - $160K *
Lead architecture and automation of scalable infrastructure for high-volume payment systems. Influence product and platform engineering while optimizing performance, reliability, and security in a sen...
3 weeks ago
$124K - $189K *
Develop modular attitude control systems for spacecraft, collaborating across disciplines to optimize designs. Analyze performance and support on-orbit systems, while driving innovation in cutting-edg...
2 weeks ago
Transportation Project Manager 2
$126K - $166K *
Drive successful infrastructure projects by leading design, budget, and client relations. Collaborate with a skilled transportation team to enhance community safety, sustainability, and accessibility...
3 weeks ago
$103K - $181K *
Engage in impactful air traffic control projects by leading installation teams, ensuring safety, quality, and timely project deliverables in dynamic operational environments. Collaborate with stakehol...
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Lead Electrical Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$118K - $180K *
Transform electrical engineering challenges into innovative solutions while leading a talented team. Oversee projects at nuclear facilities, ensuring technical excellence, client satisfaction, and sea...
2 weeks ago
Lead Engineer, Field Applications
$120K - $160K *
Provide technical leadership in micro-contamination control solutions, driving product development and customer engagement within semiconductor processes, fostering collaboration across departments to...
3 weeks ago
$77K - $120K *
Optimize project management for key infrastructure initiatives, ensuring timely execution and compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality engineering solutions and drive strategi...
2 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager Energy Development Permitting
$100K - $180K *
Empower multi-disciplinary teams to drive energy infrastructure projects, ensuring timely approvals and adherence to compliance standards while fostering client relations and mentoring project team me...
2 weeks ago
Senior Transmission Line Engineer - Grid
$111K - $153K *
Transform transmission line engineering by designing systems up to 500kV. Engage with clients and vendors, lead projects, and mentor colleagues while ensuring adherence to budgets and schedules for di...
4 days ago
What do Geotechnical Engineers do?
Geotechnical Engineers perform ground investigation, interpret rock and soil data, and design earthworks and structure foundations among numerous other things.
What qualifications are needed to be a Geotechnical Engineer?
Usually, a Bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering is needed. However, many employers prefer candidates with a Master's degree, and practical experience.
What does a typical day for a Geotechnical Engineer look like?
A typical day can involve site visits, conducting soil studies, preparing reports, and designing site works. Each day can present different challenges and opportunities.